china

China, officially the People's Republic of China, is a country in East Asia and the world's most populous country, with a population of around 1.404 billion in 2017. Covering approximately 9,600,000 square kilometers, it is the third or fourth largest country by total area.

Chinese Prepaid Card Company Network Glitch Causes Stir

Chinese Prepaid Card Company Network Glitch Causes Stir
Chinese Prepaid Card Company Network Glitch Causes Stir
December 29, 2014  |  News

A popular prepaid shopping card company in China is catching heat after a network glitch prevented the cards from working. Get the Full Story Complete...

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China to Eclipse U.S. as Top E-Commerce Market
China to Eclipse U.S. as Top E-Commerce Market
December 26, 2014  |  News

New data predict the emergence of China as the world’s largest e-commerce market, with the U.S. trailing behind at No. 2. But, as the research...

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Alibaba Spent $160M Fighting Fakes Since 2013
Alibaba Spent $160M Fighting Fakes Since 2013
December 24, 2014  |  International

Alibaba has spent more than $160 million (1 billion yuan) combating counterfeit goods and improving customer protection since the start of 2013, the company said...

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China Moves Closer to Having Its Own Silicon Valley
China Moves Closer to Having Its Own Silicon Valley
December 23, 2014  |  News

Alibaba’s spectacular, $25 billion IPO earlier this year made many of its former employees sudden millionaires. Now, the company’s Executive Chairman Jack Ma is encouraging...

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Alipay Fingerprint Announcement Moves It Closer To An Apple Pay Deal
Alipay Fingerprint Announcement Moves It Closer To An Apple Pay Deal
December 11, 2014  |  Apple Pay

The prospect of an Apple Pay Alibaba deal got a lot more likely on Tuesday (Dec. 9) when Alibaba’s Alipay payments unit said that it...

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Walmart China Resists Online Operations
Walmart China Resists Online Operations
December 09, 2014  |  International

Walmart’s China operations are running into internal resistance as the chain tries to embrace very Web- and mobile-friendly shoppers in China. Get the Full Story...

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